1949 'Born in Lisbon 1969 KARATE starts in the Youth House in Lisbon 1972-75 Train in Japan - In the headquarters of the JKA and Sensei NAKAYAMA and dojos of Kanazawa 1973 "Graduated with 1st Dan JKA headquarters in ...

On execution of kata it (Nakayama Sensei) said: The Kata is a single movement, from first to last, with some faster and others slower, some more intense and more gentle, some requiring the contraction and expansion of the body and run a succession ...

Lisbon, 19 December 2008 Sensei Imura Takenori 7th Dan of Japan Karate Association Senior Instructor in the SoHonbu Dojo Japan Karate Association   Shihankai member of the Japan Karate Association The Sensei Imura Takenori has ...

History of JKA Portugal The disappearance in 1987 of the Master Nakayama created in Europe and among his followers, the awareness of the need to cement relations between them for a better development of Karate JKA (Japan Karate Association). In this ...